Project Manager Water / Wastewater

NPAworldwide is seeking a Project Manager for Water/Wastewater in Hillsborough Township, NJ. The role involves leading projects from concept to construction, managing budgets and schedules, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Civil or Environmental Engineering, a PE license, and 6+ years of experience. The position emphasizes collaboration, mentorship, and career growth while working on impactful infrastructure projects.
Job Description

A Great Opportunity to Lead Meaningful Projects

Are you ready to make a tangible impact on communities through the design and delivery of critical water and wastewater infrastructure? Join a respected, multidiscipline engineering firm that partners with long-standing municipal clients across the region. This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned engineer to lead transformative projects that ensure clean water access, protect public health, and support sustainable development.

Youll work with a collaborative and well-resourced internal team spanning civil/site, structural, GIS, and traffic departments to bring innovative engineering solutions to life.

What Youll Do

Lead and manage water and wastewater projects from concept to construction for public and private clients.Oversee the preparation of detailed engineering designs, plans, reports, and permitting documentation.Serve as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining strong, trust-based relationships and delivering exceptional service.Coordinate with internal departments (including Civil/Site, Structural, GIS, Survey, and Traffic) to ensure comprehensive and integrated project outcomes.Ensure regulatory compliance with local, state, and federal guidelines, and manage submittals and approvals.Manage budgets, schedules, and project teams, ensuring quality, timeliness, and client satisfaction.Mentor junior staff and contribute to talent development within the department.

Qualifications

What You Bring

Bachelors degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Masters a plus).Professional Engineer (PE) license required.6+ years of progressive experience in water/wastewater engineering, including project leadership.Strong understanding of water distribution, wastewater collection, treatment systems, and permitting processes.Experience working with municipal clients and regulatory agencies in Pennsylvania or surrounding regions.Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, and hydraulic modeling tools.Excellent communication, project management, and leadership skills.

Why Is This a Great Opportunity

Why Youll Love It Here

High-Impact Projects: Work on essential infrastructure that directly improves quality of life for communities.Great Clients: Collaborate with respected municipalities and utility agencies that value strong engineering partnerships.Supportive Culture: Join a firm where collaboration, mentorship, and professional development are top priorities.Cross-Disciplinary Resources: Partner with internal experts across civil, traffic, bridge, structural, GIS, and survey departments.Career Growth: Take ownership of projects and clients in a company that actively invests in leadership development.Competitive Package: Enjoy a full benefits package, professional licensing support, and a strong work-life balance.